Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... daunger had no feare : I went the wastefull woodes and forrest wide Withouten dread of wolves to bene espide . I wont to raunge amid the mazie thicket And gather nuttes to make my Christmas game , And joyed oft to chace the trembling ...
... daunger had no feare : I went the wastefull woodes and forrest wide Withouten dread of wolves to bene espide . I wont to raunge amid the mazie thicket And gather nuttes to make my Christmas game , And joyed oft to chace the trembling ...
Page lix
... daunger of envy , and suspition of present time . In which I have followed all the antique Poets historicall ; first Homere , who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man , the one in ...
... daunger of envy , and suspition of present time . In which I have followed all the antique Poets historicall ; first Homere , who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man , the one in ...
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... daunger of envy , and suspition of present time . In which I have followed all the antique Poets historicall ; first Homere , who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man , the one in ...
... daunger of envy , and suspition of present time . In which I have followed all the antique Poets historicall ; first Homere , who in the Persons of Agamemnon and Ulysses hath ensampled a good governour and a vertuous man , the one in ...
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... daunger , which hereby doth dwell , And homebredd evil ye desire to heare , Of a straunge man I can you tidings tell , That wasteth all this countrie , farre and neare . ' Of such , ' ( saide he , ) ' I chiefly doe inquere , And shall ...
... daunger , which hereby doth dwell , And homebredd evil ye desire to heare , Of a straunge man I can you tidings tell , That wasteth all this countrie , farre and neare . ' Of such , ' ( saide he , ) ' I chiefly doe inquere , And shall ...
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... daunger now is Then shall I you recount a ruefull cace , ' ( Said he ) the which with this unlucky eye I late beheld ; and , had not greater grace Me reft from it , had bene partaker of the place . XXVII But not so happy as mote happy ...
... daunger now is Then shall I you recount a ruefull cace , ' ( Said he ) the which with this unlucky eye I late beheld ; and , had not greater grace Me reft from it , had bene partaker of the place . XXVII But not so happy as mote happy ...
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